Martha Ballard's Diary, Mar. 25-Apr. 2, 1795 (T)

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The Mar. 27-28 entry is relevant to the "Martha Ballard and Money" Theme in Martha Ballard's Diary

Clear part of y^e Day. we finisht [ ] Dollys Bed quillt. I was at [home].

Clear. I was Calld at 11h last Evn to mr Gordins, his wife unwell. mrs Black Sent for me, I Could not go.

Clear and Cool. I was at mr Gordins, his wife was Deld (a^t 4^h 30^m morn) of a Dagt. I left her & inft as well as Could be Expected and arivd at home at 11^h foreⁿ. I receivd [3] lb Cottne @ 2/4 pr lb. I Dind and wen^t to See mrs Black, find her better yⁿ my fears. I Calld to See mrs Smith and mrs Capin and at Son Pollards.

at Ditoes. Birth 14th. Calld to Thoms Kenneys a^t 11h Evng.

Clear. I was at mr Kinneys, his wife very unwell all Day. Seems more Comfortable at Evn. par^t of her women wen^t home.

a^t Ditoes. my [patient] very ill.

Snowd. I was at mr Kinneys, his wife is better, her women all went home. I tarried this night.

a^t Ditoes.

Clear and warm. I was at Ditoes.

a^t Ditoes.

Clear and warm. I was at Ditoes, am informd that John O. Pages wife was Deld this morn and her Child is Dead.

a^t Ditoes.

Clear morn, a very warm Day. I Came home from mr Kenneys. Crost on the ice a^t y^e hook.

a^t Ditoes.

Clear and very Pleast. I was Calld at 7h morn to mr Kinneys wife, Shee was Deld at 10h morn of a Son. I left her and inft Cleverly. Crost [part] by drawing ye boat on y^e [ice] [thro the] water.

a^t Ditoes. Birth [15^th].

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